JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Nathalie Jones went one-on-one with Jefferson City basketball standout Hannah Linthacum in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. Linthacum recently announced her commitment to play for the Mizzou women’s basketball team where she will join her two older sisters, Sarah and Micah. She will also join a long list
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team announced that three players have suffered injuries that will take them out for the remainder of the season. Offensive lineman Case Cook, defensive back Mason Pack, and defensive lineman Chris Turner will not play the rest of the 2021 due to unnamed injuries. Cook has been listed as
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou wide receiver Ja’Mori Maclin announced that he will be entering the NCAA transfer portal on Wednesday morning. Maclin notably broke his arm during fall camp, so he did not get much playing time in the 2021 season, as he just appeared in one game and had no receptions. But the
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The country’s top-rated wide receiver, Luther Burden, announced his commitment to Mizzou at Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club in St. Louis on Tuesday. The five-star recruit chose MU over Alabama and Georgia. Burden was originally committed to Oklahoma for about 10 months before announcing his de-commitment in August of 2021.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (KMIZ) The SEC and national media is expecting the Mizzou men’s and women’s basketball teams to finish near the bottom of the conference this season. The Mizzou men were picked to finish 10th in the SEC. Meanwhile, the women were picked to finish 11th in the conference. Neither Tiger team had any players
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team is preparing for the 2021-22 season. We spoke with head coach Robin Pingeton and several players on Monday. MU is coming off two straight nine win seasons. Coach Pingeton said her team is motivated to get this program back to its winning ways. The Tigers have not
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on the Kansas City Star’s Mizzou Athletics beat writer Lila Bromberg in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team fell to the Texas A&M Aggies 35-14 Saturday afternoon after committing 13 penalties for 106 yards. https://youtu.be/JlmL7GGoXWI The Tigers got off to a slow start. Mizzou’s opening drive ended with a Connor Bazelak interception, setting up the Aggies deep in Tiger territory. From there, quarterback Zach Calzada found wide receiver
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will host Texas A&M at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Faurot Field and the MU offense said it is looking forward to competing. “I know it’s not going to be easy,” wide receiver Tauskie Dove said. “I know there’s going to be some mess ups because that’s just
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is preparing this week for its home game against Texas A&M on Saturday at 11 a.m. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz previewed the matchup with the Aggies at his news conference on Tuesday. MU is 3-3 on the season after its homecoming win over North Texas. Meanwhile, Texas A&M
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The Tigers will host Texas A&M on Saturday after defeating the North Texas Mean Green last week. Texas A&M is coming off an upset victory over Alabama on Saturday.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou wrestling team was back on the mats for its first official practice on Monday ahead of the 2021 season. The Tigers will open up the season on Nov. 11 on the road against North Dakota State. Before the season begins, MU will hold its black and gold scrimmage on Oct.
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Ben Frederickson from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full segment in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team improved to 3-3 on the season after its homecoming win over North Texas on Saturday. You can watch ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman’s full recap in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team snapped its two-game losing streak with a homecoming win over North Texas on Saturday. The Tigers beat the Mean Green 48-35 to improve to 3-3 on the season. Watch more in the player below from Coach Drinkwitz and Mizzou players. Mizzou’s defense line stepped up after the firing
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The University of Missouri is set to bring back its homecoming parade in full swing, after being canceled in 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Homecoming events are scheduled throughout the day Friday as The University of Missouri welcomes back thousands of graduates for the annual homecoming celebration.
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ORLANDO, Fla. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou standout Jeremiah Tilmon signed with the Orlando Magic on Thursday afternoon, after briefly playing with the team during Summer League ball. The terms of the East St. Louis native’s deal are still undisclosed. Tilmon played in one game for the Magic in the 2021 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team have. anew look heading into the 2021-22 season. Cuonzo Martin and company only brought back two returning starters, following last season. However, the group said communication is better than ever, despite the new faces. “It’s come a long way, honestly,” Mizzou forward Kobe Brown said. “You know, first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou defensive back Ennis Rakestraw Jr. is out indefinitely after tearing his ACL in practice on Tuesday. The team announced the news on Wednesday afternoon. “Ennis is a tremendous competitor,” head coach Eli Drinkwitz said in a statement. “It’s an unfortunate part of the game. We have a great sports medicine staff
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